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Nadakacheri – Caste Certificate in Karnataka

Nadakacheri – Caste Certificate in Karnataka

The Atalji Janasnehi Kendra Project that has been launched by the Government of Karnataka. The main objective of the project is to provide various services to the citizens through the Nadakacheri online portal. Nadakacheri portal provides various services to the citizens like caste certificate, income certificate, land documents, agriculture documents and various Social Security Pensions. In this article, we look at the procedure for obtaining caste certificate through the Nadakacheri portal.

Purpose of Caste Certificate

A caste certificate is proof that an individual is belonging to a particular caste. In Karnataka, a person belonging to Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes and other Backward Classes of citizens can claim for the reservations at 15% and 3% respectively. In order to support the claim and to avail jobs under various reservations, the applicant must have the caste certificates issued by the component authority.

Eligibility Criteria

Any citizen can apply for the Caste Certificate if he or she falls under the OBC, MBC, SC, ST communities.

Documents Required for Caste Certificate

An application Form

Copy of Ration Card / Copy of Voter Card / Name in the Voter List (one of them)